SubscribeThere’s an old saying, “Never judge a book by its cover.” In this age of larger-than-life movie characters and a generation of non-reading youth, this adage has to be changed to “Never judge a book by its movie.” The present generation seems to prefer visual media to anything else. With the advent of internet and [...]
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Month: February, 2010
Ennio Morricone
Ennio Morricone is a music composer and conductor, born in Italy in 1928. He is famous for his music composition for more than five hundred film and TV productions. He is perhaps most famous for his composition Ecstasy of Gold, a piece he composed for the movie The Good, The Bad and the Ugly.
Despite being [...]
Scrabble
Scrabble, perhaps the most popular board game to hit the market, was invented by an architect, Alfred Butts in 1938. It was originally called Criss – Crosswords, and is now know many other names. The idea was initially put forward by Lewis Carroll, more than fifty years before Butts’ invention.
Scrabble was voted ‘Game of the [...]
BBC
The British Broadcasting Corporation, or the BBC, as it is better known, is a public service broadcaster of the United Kingdom. It is the largest broadcasting network in the world, operating across different spectrums such as radio, television and also the internet. It’s not only the world’s largest, but also the world’s first. It was [...]
Read A Book
Answer this: When was the last time you actually visited a library? Not in the past couple of years, I bet. But if you have, cheers! Today’s youth are billed as ‘non-reading’; instead they’re more attracted to the visual media, as in movies, and the audio media, as in music. Libraries are becoming increasingly rare, [...]
The Empire State Building
The Empire State Building, located in New York City is one of the most iconic skyscrapers in the world today. Standing 1250 feet tall, the Empire State building was the tallest structure in the world for nearly forty years till the World Trade Center was built, and is now the 15th tallest in the world. [...]
The Indian Railways
The Indian Railways is one of the oldest and largest rail networks in the world. It was started in 26th April 1853, by the British. The Indian Railways has a total track length of nearly 65,000 kilometres, with 6909 stations. It transports more than 18 million passengers on a daily basis. Employing almost one and [...]